Realtor.com

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Most purchase agreements have contingencies —things that buyers must do before the real estate transaction is official, explains Jimmy Branham , a Coral Springs, FL, real estate agent at the Keyes Company. If something is wrong, you can request that it be fixed—or you can back out of the sale. Clear the title.

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Realty Biz

MAY 1, 2022

To make an informed decision, it’s important to understand the following: 1) What is the inventory of houses for sale? You don’t want to hang your hat on a seller looking at a pre-approval letter from some no-name lender. One of the bigger stumbling blocks in any home purchase is the home inspection.

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HomeLight

APRIL 29, 2021

The home sale process involves a long list of steps, and your execution of each impacts your final sale price. As with most things in life, preparation is the key to a successful home sale. With 24 years of experience under his belt, Thompson shared a few gems about navigating the home sale journey. Vinyl windows: 72%.

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HomeLight

MAY 24, 2021

Home sales have skyrocketed, and home inventory is historically low. A step up from pre-qualification, preapproval often means the lender gives conditional approval, stating the size of the mortgage you’ve been preapproved for (though what constitutes a “preapproval” can vary from lender to lender). Perfect match, right?

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

A seller’s market is when there are more homebuyers in a particular area looking to purchase a home than actual houses listed for sale. 1) Get Pre-Approved for a Home Loan. Furthermore, you’ll receive a pre-approval letter from your lender indicating how much of a mortgage you’ve been approved for.

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HomeLight

MARCH 28, 2022

Simple Sale provides cash offers for homes nationwide for when a traditional listing doesn’t work. If you purchased the home recently, such as a year or two ago, it’s possible you haven’t built up much equity yet. Look-back: You did not exclude the gain from the sale of another house within two years from the sale of this house.

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Redfin

JULY 28, 2020

The inspection contingency allows the buyer to cancel a purchase or request repairs if they find an issue during the inspection period. The appraisal contingency allows the buyer to cancel a deal or renegotiate the price if the appraisal comes back lower than a specified amount. The standard in California is 21 days.

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